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Greg Schu

Assurance Market Managing Principal; Risk Advisory Services

Executive Summary

Greg Schu is a Principal in BDO’s Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team and National Leader of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) practice, along with Cyber, Compliance and Assessment services. He has more than 25 years of experience in professional services helping organizations evaluate information and security (cyber) related risks, governance, regulatory standards, compliance controls and technology security controls. He works together with the organization to understand the areas of focus where business, compliance, or technology security improvements may be required.

Greg provides services in the areas of Cyber/IT Security, Data Security, Risk, PCI, ISO, CIS, and NIST-based Assessments on a local, national and global basis. He has worked with third-party service providers, processors, financial institutions, along with organizations in professional services, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, government entities, and organizations providing services to government entities. 

Greg has managed global engagements in a variety of countries and has led data and security compliance, technical assessments and security control initiatives based on the organization’s needs. In addition to security and compliance focused projects, services have included analysis of networks, assessment of logging and alerting processes, logical and physical security, compliance program analysis, vendor due diligence, cyber risk assessments and security awareness/training.

Greg has been a lead speaker and co-presenter at the AICPA, X9, RSA, ISACA, and various national seminars and conferences regarding data security, blockchain technology, digital currency, and compliance frameworks.

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  • Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
  • Twin City Chapter PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)
  • Minnesota Society of CPAs

  • B.B.A., Accounting, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota